Money Plant (Green) - Plant

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money plant because its leaves (round, flat, heart-shaped, dark green, and plump) resemble coins. It is a perennial and may be grown as either a trailer or a climber. Young plants bear three- to four-inch-long heart-shaped leaves. This plant is grown mainly indoors.

Description for Money Plant (Green)

The Money plant is a growerâ€™s choice for both indoor and outdoor in larger pots or hangover. Money plant can grow without much assistance and care. It is believed that money plant brings good luck, prosperity, happiness and wealth.

Common name

Flower colours

Bloom time

Height

Difficulty

Money Plant

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Bloom in early to mid-summer.

Upto 20 meter

Very easy

Planting and care

You can plant it anytime and in any season with great ease. You just have to cut a stem from parent plant and plant it where ever you want.
You can plant it anywhere whether in soil or in water. You can plant it in your garden as well as in your house. The best part about this plant is that you can plant it just by cutting a part of already grown money plant.

Just cut the stem of already grown money plant and plant it in soil. Cut the fresh stem from the growth tip.

If you are planting it in soil then make a hole in soil and plant it. If you are planting it as indoor plant in a glass jar or bottle and you want to plant it in water then fill the bottle more than half and plant it.

Sunlight

Soil

Water

Temperature

Fertilizer

Partial sunlight

Well-drained soil

If you plant it in water then change the water of jar or bottle every 2-3 days. If you plant it in soil then do not water excessively. During summer water every alternate day and during winter after 4-5 days. Give time to soil to dry, then water.

It grows best with night temperatures of 70-75Â°F (21-24Â°C) and day temperatures of 75- 90Â°F (24-32Â°C) but will tolerate temperatures as low as 65Â°F (18Â° C) during the winter months when you also cut back on the watering.

It needs common fertilizer. To plant in soil, use fertile soil. Use nitrate base fertilizer. If you are using liquid form then dilute it with water and then mix them in soil. Never add fertilizers just after trimming. Always add fertilizers in shade or in evening. Never add them in sunlight, as it can burn leaves.

Caring for Money Plant

If you plant it in a pot then ensure that pot should have proper drainage system otherwise roots of money plants will be damaged by excessive water.

Wooden or plastic pole warp with husk is suitable for climbing the plant up and foster faster growth. Tie the stems as it grows up, till it reaches the top progressively

You can also use coir ropes to wrap around plastic or glass poles which will give enough support for the plant to grow up.

Trim by cutting away dead or overgrown branches or stems of the money plant.

Typical uses of Money Plant

Special features:

Ornamental use: You can grow this as an indoor or outdoor plant. Good to keep inside homes, Can be placed outdoor or indoor inside the bottle with filtered water.

Medicinal use: Able to clear formaldehyde from the air, it is a beneficial plant to have in your living room or as a hanging plant, as the leaves will grow down in cascading vines.Note: The following information is general guidelines. Be sure to ask your healthcare provider for guidelines.